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Veteran Windows developer Raymond Chen has revealed in a video with Dave’s Garage how Microsoft tested Windows 98 to see how well it could cope when assaulted with a barrage of plugged-in USB devices.

I think it would depend on the motherboard. Some can make a USB drive appear as an INT 13 device, and I've seen some USB drivers for DOS.